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W128 WEU

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,757 mi
Last recorded151,757 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW128 WEU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 151,757 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 147,986 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak noted under vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2015 140,496 miles

Offside dampness on nearside rear halfshaft

oil leaks noted on underside

rear seat folded into loading area(seat belts and fixings not checked)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 140,496 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush rear tie bar link bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside dampness on nearside rear halfshaft

oil leaks noted on underside

rear seat folded into loading area(seat belts and fixings not checked)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 134,013 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 125,718 miles

rear brake discs corroderd

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coolant leak

Fail 23 Sep 2013 125,718 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coolant leak

rear brake discs corroderd

Pass 25 Sep 2012
Pass 2 Jun 2011 58,591 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 93,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2010 93,664 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 86,163 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 80,416 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 73,569 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 64,449 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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W128 WEU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 115,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W128 WEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W128 WEU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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